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The 49 - 110 metre wide asteroid 2011 AB3 will make a close pass (36.8 lunar distances, 0.0945 AU), travelling at 5.49 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 17th January, 2011 @ 01:44 UT ±1 day 01:18.

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The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256 AU).

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Orbital elements:
2011 AB3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0583 AU
Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5                  MPC
M 268.42264              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.03779399     Peri.  139.23172     -0.41771276     +0.90037544
a   0.9661887      Node   105.75883     -0.86302689     -0.35126693
e   0.1808106      Incl.    7.27187     -0.28407857     -0.25677931
P   0.95           H   23.7           G   0.15           U   9

MPEC 2011 - A14

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